PHLEUM

Meaning of PHLEUM in English

ˈflēəm noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, probably from Greek phleōs wool-tufted reed

: a genus of grasses that are natives of temperate regions and have dense oblong or terete spike and long mucronate empty glumes — see timothy

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PHLEUM — (n.) A genus of grasses, including the timothy (Phleum pratense), which is highly valued for hay; cat's-tail grass.
Английский словарь Webster
PHLEUM — ( n. ) A genus of grasses, including the timothy (Phleum pratense), which is highly valued for hay; cat's-tail grass.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PHLEUM — noun a genus of grasses, including the timothy (phleum pratense), which is highly valued for hay; cat's-tail grass.
Webster English vocab
TIMOTHY — I Perennial grass ( Phleum pratense ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae), native to Europe and widely cultivated as …
Английский словарь Британика
CAT'S-TAIL — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun also cat's-tail grass ( plural cats'-tails ) Etymology: Middle English cattestail, a kind of plant, probably mullein, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIMOTHY — ˈtiməthē, -thi noun or timothy grass ( -es ) Etymology: probably after Timothy Hanson, 18th century American farmer said to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOUNTAIN TIMOTHY — noun : a north temperate perennial grass ( Phleum alpinum ) with ovoid or short cylindrical panicles
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ALPIST — ˈalpə̇st, (ˈ)al|pēst noun also al·piste “, alˈpēstə ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish alpiste, from Mozarabic al-bisht the alpist, from al- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIMOTHY GRASS — () A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, …
Английский словарь Webster
TIMOTHY GRASS — A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIMOTHY — /tim"euh thee/ , n. , pl. timothies . a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder. Also, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIMOTHY — noun Etymology: probably after Timothy Hanson, 18th century American farmer said to have introduced it from New England to the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIMOTHY GRASS — a kind of grass (phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; called also herd's grass, in england, cat's-tail grass, and …
Webster English vocab
TIMOTHY — ■ noun a grass which is widely grown for grazing and hay. [ Phleum pratense .] Origin C18: named after …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIMOTHY — [tim.o.thy] n [prob. after Timothy Hanson, 18th cent. Am. farmer said to have introduced it from New England to the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIMOTHY — also called herd's-grass (Phleum pratense) perennial grass of the family Poaceae, native to Europe and widely cultivated as a hay …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIMOTHY — n. (in full timothy grass) a fodder grass, Phleum pratense. [Timothy Hanson, who introduced it in Carolina c.1720]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIMOTHY — n. (in full timothy grass) a fodder grass, Phleum pratense. [ Timothy Hanson, who introduced it in Carolina c.1720 ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIMOTHY — n. (in full timothy grass) a fodder grass, Phleum pratense. Etymology: Timothy Hanson, who introduced it in Carolina c.1720
Oxford English vocab
TIMOTHY — n. Perennial grass ( Phleum pratense ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae), native to Europe and widely cultivated as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIMOTHY-GRASS — n. Cat's-tail, cat's-tail grass, meadow cat's-tail grass, herdsgrass ( Phleum pretense ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HERD'S-GRASS — n. 1. [ New England .] Cat's-tail, timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ). 2. [ Pennsylvania .] Red-top ( Agrostis vulgaris …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CAT'S-TAIL — n. 1. ( Bot. ) Catkin ( which see ). 2. ( Bot. ) Timothy, timothy-grass, herds'-grass ( Phleum pretense …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TIMOTHY — сущ.; бот. тимофеевка луговая (тж. timothy grass) (ботаника) тимофеевка (Phleum pratense; тж. * grass) timothy бот. тимофеевка луговая (тж. timothy …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERD GRASS — (ботаника) полевица белая (Agrostis alba) (ботаника) тимофеевка (Phleum gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERD'S GRASS — (ботаника) полевица белая (Agrostis alba) (ботаника) тимофеевка (Phleum gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAT'S-TAIL GRASS — (ботаника) тимофеевка (Phleum pratense)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERD GRASS — бот. 1. полевица белая ( Agrostis alba ) 2. тимофеевка ( Phleum gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CAT'S-TAIL GRASS — бот. тимофеевка ( Phleum pratense )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIMOTHY — тимофеевка (Phleum); тимофеевка луговая (Phleum pratense) - swamp timothy
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TIMOTHY — тимофеевка ( Phleum ) ; тимофеевка луговая ( Phleum pratense ) - swamp timothy
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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